AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Tremolite var. Hexagonite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 79392 |
Mineral: | Tremolite var. Hexagonite |
Locality: | (possibly Wintergreen Mine or 2-1/2 Mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York |
Description: | Compact mass of crystallized translucent purple-pink hexagonite, the manganese-rich variety of the mineral species tremolite, with distinct individual transparent hexagonite crystals embedded in fine-grained dark matrix. Unusual locality. Collected by D. Swenson in August 1991 |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6x2 cm |
Crystals: | 4-23 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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